Beverly Ann Giesken, 85, Maryville, died Monday, March 20, 2023. She was born July 23, 1937, in Hopkins, to Marvin “Dennis” and Pauline Blake Florea. She graduated from Hopkins High School in 1955 and was a lifelong resident of northwest Missouri. She was in production at Eveready in Maryville for 19 years and had previously delivered
Curtis Lee Finney, 61, St. Peters, died Monday, March 6, 2023. He was born in 1961, in Maryville, to Francis DeWitt and Barbara Joan Finney. Mr. Finney worked as an aircraft mechanic for TWA/American Airlines for the majority of his career. A celebration of life will be held from 4 to 7 pm, Saturday, April
Virginia Lee Piveral, 92, Maryville, died Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. She was born January 27, 1931, in Maryville, to Hershel and Virginia Shelton Collins. She was a 1949 graduate of Bolckow High School. On May 6, 1949, she married Robert E. Piveral in Maryville. He preceded her in death on
Dennis Russell VanGundy, 76, Maryville, died Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Village Care Center, Maryville. He was born on November 20, 1946, in Maryville to Russell and Rita Cleopha Tobin VanGundy. He graduated from Maryville High School in 1965, and was a lifelong resident of the area. On April 29, 1967, he married Rita Jane
The Skidmore Food Pantry will be from 4 to 5 pm, Monday, March 27 and Tuesday, March 28 at Newton Hall. Participants are asked to line up coming down the street. It is for residents of the Nodaway-Holt school district. Senior food boxes will be available to those who are signed up.
Lettuce Dream invited the public for an open house on March 16 to meet the staff, tour the greenhouse and to learn more about the youth and adult employment programs offered. Board members, staff and volunteers pose for a picture in the greenhouse during the open house. Those at the open house were front: Alex
Continuum Family Care, Maryville, welcomes a new nurse practitioner, Hillary Contreras. Contreras, FNP-C, is a skilled and dedicated healthcare professional with over a decade of experience in the field. She previously worked as a registered nurse at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Saint Luke’s Health System and Children’s Mercy Kansas City. She holds a
The Mires reunion will be held beginning with a carry-in dinner at 12:30 pm, Sunday, March 26 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville. Drinks and table service will be provided. The late Elmer and Mildred Mires families are in charge.
The Ravenwood Community Breakfast will be held from 8 am to noon, Sunday, March 26 at the Ravenwood Community Center. The menu includes eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, pancakes and biscuits and gravy. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children. The Northeast Nodaway Student Council will be helping.
Along with Governor Mike Parson, Missouri health officials and advocates gathered this week to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. Governor Parson proclaimed March 2023 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in Missouri. Colorectal cancer refers to cancer that begins in either the colon or rectum. In Missouri, colorectal cancer has the second highest incidence and mortality
